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A qualitative assessment of quantitative easing sentiment
Abstract This mixed‐method study undertakes a comprehensive inquiry of the public discourse on social media surrounding quantitative easing (QE) across the US, the UK, and the European Union. Utilizing a unique tweet dataset, we reveal the sentiment polarity toward QE policy to be strongly negative, at 71.27%, with positive sentiment a mere 4.25 ...
Niamh Wylie, Martha O’Hagan‐Luff
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PROPOSITION-BASED EVALUATION OF MACHINE-TRANSLATED ACADEMIC TEXT
This study aims to describe the rendition of propositional meaning in machine-translated academic text. A proposition is that part of the meaning of a clause or sentence that is constant, despite changes in such things as the voice or illocutionary force
Aulia Addinillah Arum +1 more
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Consigning Injustice to History with Political Apologies
ABSTRACT Failures to remember the past properly can constitute a range of different wrongs. In this article, we identify a novel kind of wrong that often occurs through political apologies: consigning an injustice to history. Consigning acknowledges that a historical injustice took place but denies that it has any ongoing relevance for the present ...
Alfred Archer, Benjamin Matheson
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Investigating illocutionary acts in video podcasts and its pedagogical implication in EFL teaching
This study belongs to qualitative- content analysis focusing on the illocutionary speech acts in video podcasts of Najwa Shihab. Data were collected from her interview with one of the invited guests which were subsequently coded and categorized into ...
Hieronimus Canggung Darong +1 more
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Argumentation, as a specific type of speech act, involves an exchange of meaning among its participants, yielding illocutionary effects consisting in the production of changes in participants’ dialectical entitlements and obligations.
Amalia Haro Marchal
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The problems of the complex sentences with complements in Bulgarian [PDF]
The investigation of the complex sentences with complements in Bulgarian is a multifactor analysis, which has to take into account the following issues: a) the lexical meaning of the main predicate, which determines the meaning of the complement in ...
Nicolova Ruselina
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Tindak Tutur Ilokusi dalam Lirik Lagu EP “Miracles in December” Karya EXO
The communication process in a song lyrics’ story involves a speaker and a speech partner. Song lyrics are essential to reflect the message of a song. Therefore, the researcher sought to know the meaning, purpose, and context of speech in the song lyrics
Jose Leandro +3 more
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ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
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A computational account of illocutionary meaning
This paper looks at how illocutionary meaning could be accommodated in FunGramKB, a Natural Language Processing environment designed as a multipurpose lexico-conceptual knowledge base for natural language understanding applications. To this purpose, this study concentrates on the Grammaticon, which is the module that stores constructional schemata or ...
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Doing More Than One Thing in Saying: A Pluralist Approach to Illocutionary Force
By challenging the classical assumption of a one-to-one correspondence between an utterance and an illocutionary act, this paper surveys a variety of approaches to illocutionary pluralism, all converging on the idea that a single utterance may perform ...
Tenchini Maria Paola
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